Etymology

Cornhill

C3O1R1N1H4I1L1L1

Today it means: A ward and street in the City of London, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3281). Full definition →

Old English corn
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromcorn“corn”
  2. English todayCornhill

From Old English corn (“corn”) + hyll (“hill”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishcorn all →

cornCorleyCorney

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